Inglewood Councilwoman Gloria Gray Granted Medical Leave Through May 5, 2026 After Surgery
- Eye On Inglewood
- 2 days ago
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By: Eye On Inglewood Founder & Writer
Halimah Ginyard
Inglewood Councilwoman Gloria Gray has been granted an extended leave of absence from city council meetings through May 5, 2026, due to a health issue following surgery. While absent from in-person council meetings since December 2025, she has continued to participate in West Basin Municipal Water District meetings remotely.
Key Details on the Absence
Approval & Rationale: On March 3, 2026, the City Council formally approved a resolution to excuse Gray's absences to prevent her seat from being declared vacant under state law.
Medical Situation: Reports indicate Gray is recovering from surgery.
Continued Activity: Despite missing in-person council meetings, public records show she has continued to attend West Basin Municipal Water District meetings via teleconference.
Background: Gray was elected to the council in 2022 and previously faced scrutiny regarding her dual roles as a council member and a water district board member.
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